The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.
YASMIN MOGAHEDAs Muslim women, we have been liberated from this silent bondage. We don’t need society’s standard of beauty or fashion, to define our worth.
More Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself
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I think we all carry within us different versions of ourselves. Our true, greatest, most honest versions of ourselves can either be developed and nourished, or it can remain dead from neglect.
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Worry is a direct consequence of relying on your own efforts.
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We often wonder why God gives and takes, constricts and expands. What we forget is that human beings understand things by their opposites.
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Never lose hope. Stay close to Allah and when you mess up, go back to Him.
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Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn’t penetrate.
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I know you feel worn and tired. I know you’re tired of failing. Rest, but don’t stop. You can do this. You got this. Not because you’re strong, but because He’s your strength.
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For a wound to heal, you have to clean it out. Again, and again, and again. And this cleaning process stings. The cleaning of a wound hurts. Yes. Healing takes so much work.
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Give. Even when you know you can get nothing back.
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Try to fill your mind and heart with Allah as much as you can throughout your day. Talk to Him, make duaa to Him constantly. This will build your personal relationship with Him. Then, going to salah will be like coming home to an old friend.
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Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
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If you want to know what’s Real, of love, of life, of loyalty, put it through the greatest test: Time.
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Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living.
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As Muslim women, we have been liberated from this silent bondage. We don’t need society’s standard of beauty or fashion, to define our worth.
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We fail because when Allah gives us these blessings, we unwittingly turn them into false idols in the heart.
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